Hehou Surname
Approximately 141 people bear this surname
Hehou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 93 | 1:111,136 | 12,439 |
| Taiwan | 29 | 1:808,440 | 5,718 |
| Niger | 17 | 1:1,128,942 | 24,295 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Hehou (11) may also be a first name.
Hehou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hehou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hehou is carried by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hehou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,491,356th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Hehou are found; 78 percent are found in West Africa and 66 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Hehou is also the 3,487,849th most common first name globally, held by 11 people.
This surname is most numerous in Benin, where it is carried by 93 people, or 1 in 111,136. In Benin Hehou is primarily found in: Mono Department, where 56 percent reside, Atlantique Department, where 15 percent reside and Zou Department, where 15 percent reside. Barring Benin this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 21 percent reside and Niger, where 12 percent reside.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hehou
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